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2026 International ACAC Conference Session Proposal Form

February 12, 2026

Pivot Proofing Your Students' University Plans

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT
Sennott Square 2400
Session Description

With the global higher education landscape in constant flux, counselors are called to the front lines to help students navigate policy changes, visa challenges, and shifts in personal priorities. Join us for an interactive session that will showcase actionable strategies to diversify your students’ university lists and help them adapt when things don’t go as planned. Hear from a panel of experienced school counselors as they share real-life examples of how they've guided students through unexpected hurdles and helped them discover exciting opportunities beyond what they expected. Learn how free, innovative tools can expose your students to a world of opportunities and leave empowered to support your students through whatever the landscape may bring.

Lead Presenter

Rebecca Kelley, Match by EAB

Additional Presenters

Maria Bibler, Stamford American School Hong Kong
Michaella Beatty, Fairgreen International School
Paul Nalo, Light Academy Nairobi
Malissa Takacs, College Plus Educational Consulting
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